Papua New Guinea vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Papua New Guinea has a population of 10.6M (ranked 92/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Papua New Guinea's land area is 174,850 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 54th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B) and Zimbabwe ranks 99/197 ($44.2B). By GDP per capita, Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076), while Zimbabwe ranks 144/197 ($2,656).

Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP

Papua New Guinea

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP
	Papua New Guinea	Zimbabwe
1960	$230,496,037	$1,052,990,485
1961	$244,832,039	$1,096,646,688
1962	$261,184,042	$1,117,601,690
1963	$275,968,044	$1,159,511,793
1964	$305,312,049	$1,217,138,098
1965	$344,176,055	$1,311,435,906
1966	$390,992,063	$1,281,749,603
1967	$441,728,183	$1,397,002,112
1968	$485,184,190	$1,479,600,019
1969	$551,263,864	$1,747,998,941
1970	$645,568,215	$1,884,206,452
1971	$717,750,278	$2,178,716,475
1972	$858,761,926	$2,677,729,616
1973	$1,299,079,410	$3,309,353,866
1974	$1,467,417,672	$3,982,161,721
1975	$1,356,603,608	$4,371,301,052
1976	$1,511,843,235	$4,318,372,348
1977	$1,640,746,619	$4,364,382,451
1978	$1,947,878,831	$4,351,600,850
1979	$2,293,760,511	$5,177,459,817
1980	$2,545,808,456	$6,678,868,738
1981	$2,498,190,847	$8,011,374,445
1982	$2,368,719,683	$8,539,701,388
1983	$2,562,351,551	$7,764,067,625
1984	$2,552,662,617	$6,352,126,411
1985	$2,423,339,172	$5,637,259,754
1986	$2,647,995,602	$6,217,524,201
1987	$3,143,851,794	$6,741,215,643
1988	$3,656,177,881	$7,814,784,729
1989	$3,546,472,566	$8,286,323,367
1990	$3,219,729,083	$8,783,817,407
1991	$3,787,394,958	$8,641,482,396
1992	$4,377,980,510	$6,751,472,744
1993	$4,974,550,286	$6,563,813,829
1994	$5,502,786,070	$6,890,675,555
1995	$4,636,057,476	$7,111,271,273
1996	$5,155,311,077	$8,553,147,289
1997	$4,936,615,299	$8,529,572,287
1998	$3,789,443,015	$6,401,968,715
1999	$3,477,038,204	$6,858,013,652
2000	$3,521,339,699	$6,689,958,139
2001	$3,081,024,212	$6,777,385,246
2002	$2,999,511,040	$6,342,116,911
2003	$3,536,411,824	$5,727,592,261
2004	$3,927,157,867	$5,805,598,867
2005	$4,865,892,972	$5,755,215,663
2006	$8,354,911,041	$5,443,896,938
2007	$9,545,028,944	$5,291,950,526
2008	$11,670,892,801	$4,415,703,156
2009	$11,619,456,449	$9,665,815,601
2010	$14,250,786,675	$12,041,602,762
2011	$17,985,138,066	$14,101,801,031
2012	$21,295,168,666	$17,114,762,914
2013	$21,261,338,065	$19,091,004,042
2014	$23,210,823,987	$19,495,547,523
2015	$21,723,437,010	$19,963,058,858
2016	$20,758,876,953	$20,548,759,858
2017	$22,742,699,138	$51,074,726,484
2018	$24,109,780,708	$34,156,057,417
2019	$24,750,626,030	$25,715,657,177
2020	$23,848,447,850	$26,868,564,055
2021	$26,109,413,521	$27,240,507,842
2022	$31,653,185,953	$32,789,657,378
2023	$30,816,367,067	$35,231,369,343
2024	$32,538,480,024	$44,187,704,410

Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita

Papua New Guinea

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Papua New Guinea	Zimbabwe
1960	$115.5	$276.4
1961	$119.7	$279
1962	$124.7	$275.5
1963	$128.9	$277
1964	$139.5	$281.7
1965	$153.9	$294.1
1966	$171.1	$278.6
1967	$189	$294.2
1968	$202.9	$302
1969	$225.3	$346
1970	$257.6	$361
1971	$279.7	$405
1972	$327	$483
1973	$483	$579
1974	$533	$674
1975	$482	$717
1976	$525	$687
1977	$558	$677
1978	$648	$665
1979	$748	$779
1980	$813	$949
1981	$781	$1,068
1982	$726	$1,095
1983	$769	$959
1984	$750	$757
1985	$697	$649
1986	$745	$692
1987	$865	$726
1988	$985	$815
1989	$934	$840
1990	$826	$866
1991	$942	$831
1992	$1,051	$631
1993	$1,151	$604
1994	$1,228	$634
1995	$998	$648
1996	$1,071	$767
1997	$990	$750
1998	$733	$552
1999	$650	$582
2000	$636	$563
2001	$538	$566
2002	$506	$525
2003	$577	$468
2004	$621	$469
2005	$744	$461
2006	$1,238	$431
2007	$1,371	$413
2008	$1,625	$341
2009	$1,569	$735
2010	$1,867	$902
2011	$2,288	$1,037
2012	$2,635	$1,239
2013	$2,561	$1,362
2014	$2,723	$1,372
2015	$2,485	$1,386
2016	$2,316	$1,407
2017	$2,478	$3,448
2018	$2,566	$2,272
2019	$2,576	$1,684
2020	$2,430	$1,730
2021	$2,608	$1,724
2022	$3,102	$2,041
2023	$2,966	$2,156
2024	$3,076	$2,656

Papua New Guinea vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Papua New Guinea

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Papua New Guinea	Zimbabwe
1950	39.4	49.4
1951	35.5	49.8
1952	40.7	50.2
1953	41.3	50.6
1954	42	51
1955	42.6	51.4
1956	43.3	51.8
1957	43.9	52.2
1958	44.6	52.6
1959	45.1	53
1960	45.8	53.5
1961	46.4	54
1962	46.7	54.5
1963	47.7	54.9
1964	48.3	55.4
1965	48.9	55.9
1966	49.6	56.4
1967	50.2	56.8
1968	50.9	57.1
1969	51.5	57.5
1970	52.1	57.8
1971	52.6	58
1972	53.3	58.2
1973	53.9	58.1
1974	54.4	58.2
1975	55	58.2
1976	55.5	57.6
1977	56	57
1978	56.5	54.7
1979	57	54.9
1980	57.4	59.1
1981	57.8	59.4
1982	58.1	59.9
1983	58.3	60
1984	58.6	60.6
1985	58.8	60.9
1986	59	61
1987	59.2	60.7
1988	59.4	60.2
1989	59.6	59.4
1990	59.8	58.3
1991	59.9	57
1992	60.3	55.6
1993	60.5	54
1994	60.7	52.5
1995	60.9	51.1
1996	61.1	49
1997	61.3	48.5
1998	60.4	47.6
1999	61.5	46.4
2000	61.6	46
2001	61.6	44.5
2002	61.6	45.9
2003	61.7	45.4
2004	61.8	46
2005	61.9	46.6
2006	62	47.1
2007	62.2	47.6
2008	62.5	48.5
2009	62.8	49.7
2010	63.1	51.9
2011	63.4	53.9
2012	63.6	55.4
2013	63.9	56.8
2014	64.2	58.1
2015	64.5	59
2016	64.7	59.8
2017	64.9	60.3
2018	65.1	60.9
2019	65.3	61.1
2020	65.1	61.5
2021	64.4	60.1
2022	65.3	62.4
2023	66.1	62.8
2024	66.3	63.1
2025	66.4	63.3

Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population

Papua New Guinea

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Population
	Papua New Guinea	Zimbabwe
1960	1,995,110	3,809,389
1961	2,046,127	3,930,401
1962	2,093,919	4,055,959
1963	2,141,376	4,185,877
1964	2,188,325	4,320,006
1965	2,235,820	4,458,462
1966	2,285,774	4,601,217
1967	2,337,532	4,748,307
1968	2,390,803	4,900,440
1969	2,446,927	5,058,181
1970	2,505,628	5,215,918
1971	2,566,421	5,374,712
1972	2,628,432	5,542,445
1973	2,690,629	5,720,404
1974	2,752,671	5,908,328
1975	2,814,820	6,098,658
1976	2,877,327	6,287,105
1977	2,940,327	6,449,512
1978	3,003,714	6,543,575
1979	3,067,341	6,647,556
1980	3,131,512	7,041,303
1981	3,197,019	7,498,635
1982	3,264,291	7,796,496
1983	3,333,633	8,098,404
1984	3,405,198	8,391,488
1985	3,478,936	8,686,813
1986	3,554,793	8,982,578
1987	3,632,543	9,284,644
1988	3,711,880	9,583,094
1989	3,796,078	9,864,798
1990	3,896,481	10,137,281
1991	4,021,837	10,404,816
1992	4,166,699	10,702,700
1993	4,320,872	10,860,288
1994	4,480,208	10,873,148
1995	4,644,278	10,974,599
1996	4,813,361	11,158,360
1997	4,987,883	11,369,827
1998	5,166,390	11,594,297
1999	5,349,333	11,783,458
2000	5,537,064	11,892,055
2001	5,728,435	11,971,901
2002	5,924,003	12,087,653
2003	6,123,997	12,232,323
2004	6,328,041	12,365,896
2005	6,535,905	12,483,432
2006	6,747,720	12,636,445
2007	6,963,345	12,804,058
2008	7,183,002	12,959,149
2009	7,406,438	13,142,790
2010	7,633,523	13,356,548
2011	7,859,346	13,595,424
2012	8,081,390	13,817,887
2013	8,302,698	14,013,808
2014	8,523,441	14,207,359
2015	8,743,246	14,399,013
2016	8,961,718	14,600,294
2017	9,178,714	14,812,482
2018	9,394,513	15,034,452
2019	9,609,010	15,271,368
2020	9,815,746	15,526,888
2021	10,012,896	15,797,210
2022	10,203,169	16,069,056
2023	10,389,635	16,340,822
2024	10,576,502	16,634,373

Fertility rates in Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate

Papua New Guinea

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Papua New Guinea	Zimbabwe
1960	6.02	7.2
1961	6.07	7.21
1962	6.14	7.23
1963	6.15	7.23
1964	6.19	7.23
1965	6.2	7.23
1966	6.23	7.2
1967	6.24	7.16
1968	6.25	7.11
1969	6.26	7.04
1970	6.25	6.98
1971	6.23	6.94
1972	6.2	6.94
1973	6.16	6.94
1974	6.11	6.88
1975	6.07	6.83
1976	6.02	6.77
1977	5.96	6.71
1978	5.88	6.66
1979	5.79	6.59
1980	5.71	6.52
1981	5.65	6.45
1982	5.59	6.33
1983	5.56	6.2
1984	5.51	6.04
1985	5.47	5.87
1986	5.42	5.69
1987	5.36	5.5
1988	5.3	5.28
1989	5.24	5.07
1990	5.18	4.88
1991	5.11	4.72
1992	5.03	4.57
1993	4.96	4.39
1994	4.87	4.28
1995	4.78	4.15
1996	4.73	4.11
1997	4.68	4.08
1998	4.63	4.07
1999	4.59	4.06
2000	4.53	4.01
2001	4.47	3.98
2002	4.42	3.93
2003	4.36	3.86
2004	4.28	3.78
2005	4.22	3.69
2006	4.15	3.64
2007	4.08	3.68
2008	4.01	3.78
2009	3.94	3.95
2010	3.88	4.04
2011	3.82	4.13
2012	3.75	4.13
2013	3.68	4.11
2014	3.63	4.01
2015	3.56	3.91
2016	3.5	3.83
2017	3.43	3.77
2018	3.38	3.74
2019	3.32	3.75
2020	3.27	3.75
2021	3.22	3.77
2022	3.17	3.77
2023	3.1	3.72

Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age

Papua New Guinea

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Papua New Guinea	Zimbabwe
1960	18.5	16.4
1961	18.4	16.2
1962	18.3	16
1963	18.1	15.8
1964	18	15.7
1965	17.9	15.7
1966	17.8	15.7
1967	17.6	15.7
1968	17.5	15.7
1969	17.4	15.7
1970	17.3	15.7
1971	17.2	15.8
1972	17.1	15.8
1973	17.2	15.8
1974	17.2	15.9
1975	17.3	15.9
1976	17.4	15.8
1977	17.5	15.8
1978	17.7	15.7
1979	17.8	15.6
1980	18	15.6
1981	18.1	15.7
1982	18.2	15.8
1983	18.3	15.8
1984	18.3	15.8
1985	18.4	15.9
1986	18.5	15.9
1987	18.5	15.9
1988	18.6	15.9
1989	18.6	16.1
1990	18.7	16.3
1991	18.8	16.5
1992	18.9	16.4
1993	19	16.3
1994	19.1	16.4
1995	19.2	16.6
1996	19.4	16.9
1997	19.5	17.2
1998	19.6	17.5
1999	19.7	17.7
2000	19.8	17.8
2001	19.9	18
2002	19.9	18.1
2003	20	18.2
2004	20.2	18.3
2005	20.3	18.3
2006	20.4	18.5
2007	20.6	18.5
2008	20.7	18.5
2009	20.9	18.4
2010	21	18.3
2011	21.2	18.2
2012	21.3	18.1
2013	21.5	18
2014	21.7	18
2015	21.9	18
2016	22	18
2017	22.2	18.1
2018	22.4	18.2
2019	22.6	18.3
2020	22.8	18.5
2021	23	18.6
2022	23.2	18.7
2023	23.4	18.9
2024	23.6	19

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